The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-09-01

this Oftce.
VIM. Inhoff, an old hotel keeper of
Minlinburg, died at that place on
Monday OF last week.
J. B. Reed, Of fSunbury, had his 5000
Irish setter killed by being run over
by . delivery wagon.
Aaron Kern on Tuesday had one Of
his fingers badly pinched by getting
1t between two stones.
The Sheriff will sell valuable real
estate ut the Court-house In Middle
burgh, on Monday, Sept 10th. See
bills.
Rev. J. p. Shindel, of whom we
made mention several weeks ago as
being seriously III, is able TO be out
again.
VIM. p. Bailey administrator OF the
estate Of Jacob Bickhart, will sell n
valuable farm in Centre township,
Thursday, September 22nd.
&. b. NJ. Arnold, who for the past
several weeks has been visiting
friends In Akron, o., returned home
on Monday. He reports the Middle
burgh Akronites enjoying good health
and prospering.
From present indications the G. a. .
Il. pic mic in Bowers grove will be
largely attended by visiting Posts
five or six already have signifed their
intention Of being present. The ex-
cursion and night trains are assured.
See small posters.
Tho three days encampment OF
Capt. Michael Smith Post closed on
Saturday evening. The entire pro-
gram was carried out successfully.
On Saturday quite number OF visit
ing Posts were present. Capt. Ryan
Post Of Middleburgh was among the
visiting Posts and theyspeak OF
the affair in the highest terms of
praise.
A few evenings ago while out gath.
eriDg news we met II. s. Steter and
had the audacity to ask him when he
intended to get married. Contrary
to our expectations, he told us. The
happy event will take place in the
year 2001. He failed, however, to
give US the month, or day of the
month, and we will therefore have to
Interview him again.
The devil has left us for n season
lie is now roaming through Union
county, seeking 'rhdt he may de-
YOUR" He is not very particular
either, for we have known him to
stoop to the devlish indignity OF eating
deviled eggs. But this is devilish sub.
ject and we will quit deviling the
devil, or we may get the devil
when the devil gets back.
Lewisburg offers purses Of $1,000 for
trotting at their Fair this fall It is
no wonder that their trots excite SO
much interest all over the country
our exchanges are full of news con-
cern ing the next fnir-T E-di2 -hAI-A
flnc show last fall and the President t
says they will far exceed 1t this fall.
Sobers' glass ball shooting on Friday,
Sept. 23d, will be a great attraction,
as he has challenged the world to beat
him.
That necessity is the mother OF in
invention" has again been verified.
Aaron Kern who is building n large
brick house a few doors west of the
old Jail, which Is owned by him and
from the yard of which he is getting
the building stone for his new DWELL
ing, has laid a track from the jail to
the place where he is building the
new house. The car is run by a
windless aud it Is astonishing with
what rapidity he is hauling the stone,
and at much less cost then they could
be delivered otherwise.
BADLY BURNED.-On Monday after
noon, while Mrs. Samuel Bowen oI
Franklin, was engaged in burning
catapillars, the straw stack in some
manner took fire, and in endeaver-
ing to outen it she was severely
burned about the face and hands
Had it not been for some persons
passing along the road at the time
the barn would undoubtedly have
beed destroyed, as the straw stack
was almost against the barn. The
stack was destroyed.
! / had kidney disorder and say for
the good of others that DR.. Ken
nedy's Favorite Remedy cured me-
Rev. sc. Chandler, Lebanon Springs
N. Y. had Stone in the Bladder and
Gravel in the Kidneys. l used DIR.
Kennedy's Favorite Remedy and anl
now we'll. f. ID. Parsons, Rochester,
N. Y. Price 81. Send 2cent stamp
to DR.. Kennedy, Rondout, N. Y, for
a book on Kidney, Liver and Blood
disorders. Mention this paper.
Sept. /, 'S7. 4w.
The Ssate Normal School at Blooms
burg will begin its nineteenth year on
Tuesday, September 9th, 1887.
Candidates for the Senior Glass will